Administrator's Manual 8. Maintaining an IP Telephony Network
Version 3.4.3 165 400HD Series IP Phones
8 Maintaining an IP Telephony Network
This section shows how to upgrade the phone firmware, perform administration tasks, and
enable remote management.
8.1 Changing Administrator Login Credentials
Network administrators can change the administrator phone's login user name and
password. This is the login required to access the Administration menu on the phone. The
default administrator user name and password is admin and 1234 respectively.
Administrator Login Credentials can be changed.
To change the login username and password:
• Use the table as reference.
Table 8-1: Username and Password Parameters
Parameter Description
system/user_name The name of the phone user defined as Administrator.
The default value is admin.
system/password
The password of the phone user defined as Administrator is by default
encrypted. The default value is 1234.
To regenerate an encrypted password, see Section 2.2.4.2.
8.2 Administration
8.2.1 Managing Users
Network administrators can change the phone’s login user name and password. This is the
login required to access the Administration menu in the phone’s screen.
Note:
• For the Administrator account, the default 'Username' and 'Password' is admin and
1234 respectively. It’s advisable for the network administrator to change it to
prevent unauthorized access.
• For the User account, the default 'Username' and 'Password' is user and 1234
respectively.
To change the login username and password:
• Use the tables below as reference.
Table 8-2: Administrator account - Username and Password
Parameter Description
Note: To add a value to these parameters, enter system/ followed by the parameter name, equal
sign and then the value (e.g.
).
system/user_name The phone user name. The default value is admin.
system/password The encrypted phone password. The default value is 1234.